Try: Try to find a good senior center in cr’s community write down your p
Materials: Paper pen phone book or internet
Categories: Sage, Topic, Emotional Psychological, Personal, Social
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References: Like cleanliness types of activities offered etc look in the phone book in the section community centers and write down the contact information for the center s nearest you try contacting your local state agency that helps older adults like the area agency on aging they may be able to recommend a good senior center in cr’s local community try contacting the local jewish community center most of the times these places have a senior center with a lot of cool amenities that cr would enjoy this includes swimming pools a beautifully landscaped garden various kinds of classes and exercise sessions do not worry if cr isn’t jewish they accept all types of people in different religions they are very friendly and always ensure that participants are comfortable try contacting your or cr’s local church for senior center recommendations most churches have a department for this so all you need to do is look for that department and start asking them about senior centers that they can suggest they will likely ask you cr’s preferences such as if he she likes going out exercising etc this way they can refer a nice center that fits cr’s needs you can also try asking the church volunteers for suggestions try asking your friends and or relatives if they know some senior centers that will suit cr check the grapevine you will be surprised that there are a lot of things that you can learn by word of mouth consolidate your list and start contacting each senior center one by one schedule an appointment with the director you will be given a tour so you can personally see and get the feel of the whole place carefully check their amenities equipment furniture and appliances it is important that they are all well maintained and clean do not hesitate to ask the director or manager about the things that concern you references how to find a good senior center by sophia myers no date available at www howtodothings com
Keywords: Senior centers companionship social activities lonely lonliness community resources
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